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MDF for bedframe to make it firmer

Hi Michael, Thank you for getting in touch. The type of base that you put your mattress on will make your mattress feel slightly different for example, placing a mattress on a sprung divan will soften the overall feel of the mattress slightly. When using a slatted base the gaps… Read More

Rejuvenate mattress has developed a fault

Hi Debbie, I have not been able to find the Rejuvenate mattress online and am therefore unable to do any comparison with the Therapur Vitality mattress. What I would say, however, is that we would never recommend a pillow top mattress because the tendency is for the top to… Read More

Any discount kingsize mattresses?

Hi Kate, All the available king size mattresses are detailed on this site, please check and call our office for specific advice as to the suitability of your choice. Our online outlet holds all of our discounted stock if you’re looking for a real bargain! The Outlet stock comes… Read More

Latex mattress topper to improve mattress

Hi Sharon, It may well be that your current mattress is too firm for you both and on that basis, the application of a topper will provide some relief from your current issues, although this may only be a short-term solution. If your base is in good condition there… Read More

Which is better value from Bensons for beds?

Hi Paula,   Thank you for your enquiry on our website. I would reiterate that we would not advise the purchase of a mattress with a quilted top one-sided mattress known as “pillow top””, because of the limitation that this places on the life-span of the mattress.   I am… Read More

Constant pain in back from mattress

Hi Lyn, Thank you for your question. As you may appreciate from reading our site, we would not recommend any form of “pillow top” mattress, because when the top flattens over time, you cannot merely replace the top and retain the mattress, you need to replace the whole thing… Read More

Should I put a mattress on an old sprung base?

Hi Karen, Thank you for your inquiry. There really should not be any problem using whatever mattress you prefer. What I would say though, is to provide an insulating barrier yourself – such as a duvet in order to protect your mattress from the springs. Read this post on… Read More

Royal Palace bedding questions

Hi Bruno,   Thanks for your question.   From what little information I can find about the company I can see that they aren’t UK based. As such, I’d point out that the sizes realistically won’t UK standard either.   The Windsor is a pocket sprung… Read More

Naked beds essence pillow top feels very hard?

Hi Kirsty, Thanks for your question. Having looked at the very vague description of the Essence 2000, I note that it is described as medium to firm feel. Did you advise the sales person of your body weights and preferred feel at the point of purchase? If not, then I… Read More

Does an edge support system negate the need to board over slats?

Hi Tom, Thank you for your enquiry on our website. The main reasons for using either MDF sheeting or pegboard are to provide a uniform surface upon which the mattress will sit and prevent the mattress ridging on the underside as a result of slipping into the gaps between the… Read More